[Gllug] starting in IT

[Bernard Peek]

On 06/01/2010 14:08, Martin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've got a job unrelated to IT. I'm starting a freelance job helping
> somebody with IT in his newly opened office in London. I'll set up the
> computers/network in the office. Configure Ubuntu, etc. and troubleshoot
> any problems when needed. It means that it's not going to be a very
> time-consuming. The office is small. There are only 2 computers. We
> don't run any server - for the time being the website is hosted by a
> third party. I also administer the website.
>
> Now my question is as to what I should do in terms of my legal status.
> Shall I become self-employed or what's the best option in such a situation?
>    

Go and talk to an accountant. Ask them to guarantee that they will save 
you more than their fees. That's the offer I got when I first tried 
freelance work.


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